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Definition of Orisha in English: OrishanounPlural Orishas əˈrɪʃəôˈrēSHə (in southern Nigeria) any of several minor gods. The term is also used in various black religious cults of South America and the Caribbean. Example sentencesExamples - For some it was ‘dashiki for a day,’ as one parade-goer put it, but for those who were Orisha devotees, African culture is an every day part of life.
- She congratulated him on his 40 years in the world of art and on his recent award of a staff of eldership and chief's title in the Orisha community.
- Some religious experts believed that Adam could have been sacrificed to one of the Orisha or ancestor gods of the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
- The Orisha became less secretive: you could meet people, talk about the significance of the rhythms, the chants, the philosophy behind them.
- Ifa beliefs contain the sum total of the knowledge and wisdom of the ancients, existence, and the divine wisdom of the Orishas, the gods.
- Ifa is the major faith of the Yoruba people, and through it she has learned about various Orishas, or deities, of the faith.
- Baba Raul Canizares is also doing a series of books concentrating on each of the various Orishas in Santeria.
- Santeria evolved in Cuba from the ancient Yoruba worship of the Orishas, the Yoruba gods, transported to the Caribbean through slavery.
- Shango Orisha represents the fire element and is hot and dry in nature.
- If any Lwa / Orisha were to be encouraging of unorthodox veneration, it might certainly well be Legba - the traveller, the boundary-walker, the strife-sower and line-crosser.
- The Lwa and Orisha each represent Powers, and by making offerings and service to them, you are brought within the presence of that Power.
- Each Orisha has specific elements sacred to them, items that identify their personality, powers, and strengths.
- Springer said her poetry encompassed all of her life's work, from being a cultural activist to her devotion to the Orisha faith.
- During slavery, here in Brasil, slaves could not worship their Orishas, so they would bury their statues on the ground and place on the top a catholic statue.
- Tanker's explorations of the African origins of local art forms during this time led him to the Orisha faith, whose musical idiom became central to his work.
- It is the concrete thread of black culture that welds the book together with numerous references to black musical heroes, to the Orishas, grandmothers and the many characters and players in a Culture that sustains us.
- Afro-Christian forms of worship are prevalent, such as the Orisha religion and the Spiritual Baptists, and worship in these is not exclusive of membership in established churches.
- She was spiritual Baptist so mainly Christian, however she also sighted much truth in Orisha and had her shrines in the house, yet she also had pictures of Selassie in the living room.
- I was to find out later that in Condomble, the African religion the slaves brought to Brazil, the Orishas, or spirits, enter the body through the head.
- Oya and Yemaya are both important Orishas in the Yoruba pantheon.
Definition of Orisha in US English: OrishanounôˈrēSHə (in southern Nigeria) any of several minor gods. The term is also used in various religious cults of South America and the Caribbean. Example sentencesExamples - Shango Orisha represents the fire element and is hot and dry in nature.
- Some religious experts believed that Adam could have been sacrificed to one of the Orisha or ancestor gods of the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
- Ifa beliefs contain the sum total of the knowledge and wisdom of the ancients, existence, and the divine wisdom of the Orishas, the gods.
- Santeria evolved in Cuba from the ancient Yoruba worship of the Orishas, the Yoruba gods, transported to the Caribbean through slavery.
- Springer said her poetry encompassed all of her life's work, from being a cultural activist to her devotion to the Orisha faith.
- For some it was ‘dashiki for a day,’ as one parade-goer put it, but for those who were Orisha devotees, African culture is an every day part of life.
- The Lwa and Orisha each represent Powers, and by making offerings and service to them, you are brought within the presence of that Power.
- It is the concrete thread of black culture that welds the book together with numerous references to black musical heroes, to the Orishas, grandmothers and the many characters and players in a Culture that sustains us.
- Afro-Christian forms of worship are prevalent, such as the Orisha religion and the Spiritual Baptists, and worship in these is not exclusive of membership in established churches.
- She congratulated him on his 40 years in the world of art and on his recent award of a staff of eldership and chief's title in the Orisha community.
- Baba Raul Canizares is also doing a series of books concentrating on each of the various Orishas in Santeria.
- If any Lwa / Orisha were to be encouraging of unorthodox veneration, it might certainly well be Legba - the traveller, the boundary-walker, the strife-sower and line-crosser.
- Ifa is the major faith of the Yoruba people, and through it she has learned about various Orishas, or deities, of the faith.
- During slavery, here in Brasil, slaves could not worship their Orishas, so they would bury their statues on the ground and place on the top a catholic statue.
- Each Orisha has specific elements sacred to them, items that identify their personality, powers, and strengths.
- Tanker's explorations of the African origins of local art forms during this time led him to the Orisha faith, whose musical idiom became central to his work.
- Oya and Yemaya are both important Orishas in the Yoruba pantheon.
- She was spiritual Baptist so mainly Christian, however she also sighted much truth in Orisha and had her shrines in the house, yet she also had pictures of Selassie in the living room.
- I was to find out later that in Condomble, the African religion the slaves brought to Brazil, the Orishas, or spirits, enter the body through the head.
- The Orisha became less secretive: you could meet people, talk about the significance of the rhythms, the chants, the philosophy behind them.
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